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Muskegon, MI vs Janesville, WI

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Highlights
- Janesville spends 17.6% more per student than Muskegon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.5% lower in Janesville than in Muskegon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Janesville had 8.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Muskegon

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 Muskegon, MIJanesville, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,247$16,754$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,376$12,432$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,666$7,307$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.8513.2216.23
 Students per Librarian8716904573
 Students per Counselor634382530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.9%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.4%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.9%11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.0%26.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.2.9%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.1%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Muskegon    6 Reviews

If you like 4 seasons, don't mind snow and cold, love beaches and lake life, like to live near an area that promotes festivals, this may just be for  More

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I grew up in Muskegon and it was a great place to live. However, brain drain is a huge problem and the majority of my friends who went to college never came  More

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The beaches and scenery around Muskegon are beautiful (even during the 9 months a year they're covered in snow), so it's a shame the city has become what it is. Jobs  More

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Reviews for Janesville    12 Reviews

Beautiful City - on an Ice Age Trail. I moved here during the Covid thing so it is hard to tell how friendly people are. The government seems closed - encouraged by  More

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My Wife and I have lived here for the last 2 years. Janesville is the pit of Hell. Nothing to do here, especially during the winter time. Closest places are 45 min to  More

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Janesville has pros and cons to living here depending on what is important to you. Janesville has a cheap cost of living and liberal-below average schools. Since you can  More

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ZIPS IN MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN
49442 49440
ZIPS IN JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
53546 53545 53548

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